# Event Details - **Event Name**: First Shots: Beginner Pistol Class - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 am - **Event Description**: Get ready to learn the basics of shooting and handling handguns in a fun, beginner-friendly class!About this EventFirst Shots – A Safe, Structured Introduction to HandgunsCurious about handguns but not sure where to begin? The First Shots® Program is designed specifically for new and prospective shooters who want to learn in a safe, welcoming environment.Getting started can feel intimidating—but it doesn’t have to be. First Shots makes the introduction simple, approachable, and stress-free, guiding you through the fundamentals with confidence.In partnership with the National Shooting Sports Foundation, this program includes:An outdoor class session covering essential firearm safety fundamentalsProfessional, friendly instruction from certified instructors and range safety officersA safe, controlled live-fire experience using beginner-friendly handguns in a supervised settingAll firearms, equipment and range fees included—just show up and learn.A fun, educational introduction to handgun shooting and responsible ownershipAs a bonus, participants will receive a $25 reward coupon toward future purchases at Cadence Defense.Whether you're exploring recreational shooting, or simply want to build a solid foundation with handguns, First Shots is the perfect place to start.No experience necessary. Just bring an open mind—we’ll guide the rest.Spots are limited. Reserve yours today.For more info: https://cadencedefense.com/firstshotsAvailable to those age 18 and older. (under 18 with a parent or legal guardian present - contact us for guidelines.)https://vimeo.com/843709244?fl=pl&fe=sh - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carson-city/first-shots-beginner-pistol-class/100001991516813399 - **Event Categories**: sports, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Carson City Rifle and Pistol Range - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 55.2, max: 55.2, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Carson City - **state**: NV - **country**: United States - **location**: Carson City Rifle and Pistol Range - **lat**: 39.1793781 - **long**: -119.6813346 - **full address**: Carson City Rifle and Pistol Range, 2005 and 2155 Rifle Range Road, Carson City, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: First Shots: Beginner Pistol Class - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/284752a981f65e016bc9cafa1af9a1826768d79acd37460d3661e6e0f3c68013-rimg-w1200-h900-dca5a393-gmir.jpg?v=1781075932 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is First Shots: Beginner Pistol Class being held? - **A:** First Shots: Beginner Pistol Class takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 am at Carson City Rifle and Pistol Range, 2005 and 2155 Rifle Range Road, Carson City, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing First Shots: Beginner Pistol Class? - **A:** First Shots: Beginner Pistol Class is organized by Cadence Defense. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** First Shots: Beginner Pistol Class is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Carson City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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